Snail Racing Championship Held: Ready... Set... Slow!

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First Posted: 07-19-09 11:43 AM   |   Updated: 07-19-09 11:47 AM

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COMPETITORS gathered from around the globe for the world snail racing championships.

People in Congham, Norfolk, have been racing the shell-dwellers at their annual fete for 25 years.

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COMPETITORS gathered from around the globe for the world snail racing championships. People in Congham, Norfolk, have been racing the shell-dwellers at their annual fete for 25 years. ...
COMPETITORS gathered from around the globe for the world snail racing championships. People in Congham, Norfolk, have been racing the shell-dwellers at their annual fete for 25 years. ...
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Obama and the economy the slowest snail there.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 03:26 PM on 07/20/2009
- Jaywalkker I'm a Fan of Jaywalkker 51 fans permalink
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While the stock photo showed children predominantly, I'd like to think that some of the greatest press this particular event receives is from barhounds and pub crawlers. I'd like to see an audience raising a pint to toast their underdog forward.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 06:09 AM on 07/20/2009
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What did the losers in this competition win? A pound of butter and a clove of garlic?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 08:13 PM on 07/19/2009
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